Sentences with phrase «on homelessness during»

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during the same month, Peter Kolisnyk shined a big spotlight on homelessness, managing to raise more than $ 21,000 by sleeping in a car for seven nights.

De Blasio campaigned on getting rid of cluster sites, but amid a homelessness crisis the number of units grew from 2,918 during his first year at City Hall to a peak of 3,658 in 2015.

And while he personally thanked de Blasio, who was seated in the third row during the 90 - minute address, for his work on homelessness, the subtext was clear: The governor does not think the mayor can handle the problem on his own.

Speaking during the debate Wednesday morning, both Massey and Malliotakis slammed the mayor on transportation, homelessness, New York City schools and the budget.

The governor said he also touched on how the U.S. Department of Housing Preservation and Development — the agency he headed during the Clinton administration --» could be a great, great ally to cities and states» as far as combatting homelessness and getting housing production «up once again.»

During the strike, Chicago Teachers Union president Karen Lewis said she was concerned that «too much of the new evaluations will be based on students» standardized test scores,» and argued there were «too many factors beyond our control which impact how well some students perform on standardized tests, such as poverty, exposure to violence, homelessness, hunger, and other social issues beyond our control» (Chicago Teachers Union, 2012, para. 5).

As PetSmart Charities of Canada has a grant category focused on keeping people and their pets together during challenging life circumstances (such as experiencing homelessness or escaping situations of violence), Dr. Lem will be an invaluable member of the board.

On any given night, there are 200,000 veterans spending the night on the streets, and more than 400,000 veterans will experience homelessness during the course of a year [3On any given night, there are 200,000 veterans spending the night on the streets, and more than 400,000 veterans will experience homelessness during the course of a year [3on the streets, and more than 400,000 veterans will experience homelessness during the course of a year [3].

Panels and speeches will focus on the people, organizations, and systems working on the legal aspects of vital issues like immigration, homelessness, police accountability, water rights, and veterans» issues during a day - and - a-half long conference.

During WAVE's years of research we have discovered that the same conditions that lead to violence and antisocial behaviour also lead to many other blights on lives including poor mental and physical health, all sorts of addictions, low educational and employment achievements, welfare dependency, poverty and homelessness.

during the same month, Peter Kolisnyk shined a big spotlight on homelessness, managing to raise more than $ 21,000 by sleeping in a car for seven nights.